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Raw Water Flush MSD Odor remediation OURPLEASURE at 11:03am 02.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/34 Anyone suffering from onboard odor problems attributable to a RAW WATER FLUSH MSD system, you might
replacing reefer in P42 Paul Cossman at 10:04am 02.12.09 Big Boats 13/1930 Hi all, I have a 1991 Passage 42 and my Adler-Barbour freezer compressor has finally died. The origi
Thanks Peggie Roger Long at 9:32am 02.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2187 I couldn't have done it without you. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/09Plumbing.htm http://www.rog
Satalite Crash Bob S at 9:10am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2206 I'm not to up on GPS satellite location but I was reading about the US and Russian Satellite collisi
Transducer Mount Oday 25 (1) RECESS at 8:40am 02.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1982 Where would the best place be to mount a transducer that transmits through the hull? All of the spec
Ssb Instalation On H410 AndrewB at 7:50am 02.12.09 Big Boats 2/1338 I am thinking about installing a Icom 801 SSB and note that the normal antenna is the backstay of a
Charles W Morgan Whaleship Photos Soundbounder at 7:28am 02.12.09 Sails Call Lounge 4/4156 Here are some photos I took of the Charles W Morgan, which is undergoing a three year restoration in
Raymarine ST-50 wind-speed masthead unit replacement Vegas at 7:18am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 28/20942 I haven't seen any recent posts on this. Any current leads on finding a replacement masthead transdu
71 Pearson 30: two questions, cunningham and rudder bushing Fifth Starr at 5:48am 02.12.09 Pearson 2/2319 My 71 P30 rudder/tiller assembly feels loose. I am assuming it is the bushings. Has anyone replace
Sagging trailer tongue Louis at 5:36am 02.12.09 Trailer Sailors 6/3472 I have a Magic Tilt trailer for my Hunter 23. The PO stored the boat on the trailer for a couple of
What would you buy? Bad Obsession at 5:21am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 39/5003 This should be an interesting thread. It will be interesting to see what people suggest in this sit
YaHoo!!! We are sailing all of August!!! blowinganddrifting at 5:07am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1758 Finally!!! After 2 years on the hard and 1 year in a started up new business, my wife and I have dec
Alternatives to Sunbrella? Manny at 7:53pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/32303 Anyone tried any other manufacturer's outdoor fabrics for biminis and sailcovers? Good experiences?
vacuflush installation mark.schpero at 7:49pm 02.11.09 Sabre Sailboats 2/3381 I have a 1987 sabre 42 and I am planning to install a vacuflush toilet in the aft head. I have to do
Noticed a couple of Pinholes on my Genny Manny at 7:46pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1670 Went sailing last Sunday and when I had the sun behind the genny, I notice two "pinholes" :doh:. The
Bow Cleat Fasteners Rob Hamlin at 6:31pm 02.11.09 Big Boats 5/1902 Advice needed: I want to replace the bow cleats on my 1991 Catalina 36. Are those simply four larg
flexbond 5000 vs 3m 5200 gettinthere at 5:41pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3585 anybody care to comment on this comparison? The MAS guy said they are comparable BUT the flexbond wi
Gudgeons with Delrin Bushings Aldo at 3:30pm 02.11.09 Catalina 22 1/1580 I would like to read some comments on the gudgeons that have the Delrin bushings in them, that Catal
2800+ Engine Hours (1) Maine Sail at 3:22pm 02.11.09 Musings With Maine Sail 17/6682 I have been doing some preventative maintenance to my engine and in the process wanted to replace th
Prop Damage (1) atwhite2 at 3:20pm 02.11.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1328 I just this past month purchased a slightly used 1976 O'Day 20 with the intentions of bringing the w

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owner of 84 irwin citation 31. Md80max at 2:30pm 03.03.22 I too have found an Irwin 31 that checked every box for what I was looking for, until the survey. I
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Maine Sail at 2:16pm 03.03.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Maine Sail at 2:11pm 03.03.22 @Maine Sail - reading this, it seems Battleborn batteries would comply with the first two points a)
New Battery power flare replacement jssailem at 1:19pm 03.03.22 'though I'm not sure it's strong enough for OO-buck Here is an answer... WjVw1_H3wXM
Replacing Holding Tank FastOlson at 1:11pm 03.03.22 Measure your tank, after sketching a diagram. Odds are good that Ronco has it on hand. Ronco Marine
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 11:59am 03.03.22 I would love to get rid of the pyrotechnic flares. Except the flare pistol, I've seen in many movie
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice sesmith at 11:24am 03.03.22 Teenagers...wire them in parallel and direct the output to a couple of splitting mauls. If it was o
New Battery power flare replacement Parsons at 11:24am 03.03.22 Was also under the impression that a strobe indicated a submarine traveling on the surface. I woul
Black Water Tank Smell Parsons at 11:07am 03.03.22 Congratulations on your new boat with multiple new systems. May you poo in peace! :poop: At first wh
Black Water Tank Smell Scott T-Bird at 11:07am 03.03.22 It will take a while to get rid of the smell. I've found on both my boats so far that you have to r
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 11:04am 03.03.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Stu Jackson at 10:59am 03.03.22 I have a M25-xp with a 51 amp alternator jumped to the starter. My plan is to run a cable directly
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 10:38am 03.03.22 Yep. We camp a lot out at islands on the lake but not for more than 3 days at a time. thank you
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice dlochner at 10:35am 03.03.22 Thank you all for the information. I will tweak as I can and update. This project is my latest. Mos
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (2) reuabyor at 10:32am 03.03.22 Thank you all for the information. I will tweak as I can and update. This project is my latest. Most
2022 Apostle Islands Cruise! Want to Come? brockangelo at 10:30am 03.03.22 I am definitely interested, but this is my first season with my Cat 22 and I'm not sure if I'll be r
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice sesmith at 10:21am 03.03.22 If you want to stay with Victron, I would have gone with their cyrix combiner instead. https://www.
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice jviss at 10:07am 03.03.22 I had a bad experience with a battery monitor. I had a Victron BMV-600S. It was totally fooled by
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice dlochner at 10:06am 03.03.22 I'm on my third Battery Monitor, started with the Balmar SmartGuage, worked well, but didn't tell me
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 10:04am 03.03.22

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